Oahu Weather Forecast for February 24, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for February 24, 2026

An upper level ridge will move in and bring a return to cooler and drier trades through Thursday. Winds will veer to southeast Friday and remain that way into...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for February 24, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for February 24, 2026

A large, long period north-northeast (010-030 deg) swell has peaked early this morning and will look to hold through the morning hours before declining...

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Oahu News:

Kaiser nurses will return to work Tuesday after a four-week strike, though bargaining between the union and management continues. Health officials have confirmed a second travel-related dengue case on Oahu this year, raising public health concerns. Meanwhile, the City and County of Honolulu announced that several TheBus routes will change starting March 1, impacting commuters across the island. A serious accident on the H-2 freeway left a 19-year-old motorcyclist hospitalized following a crash in Waipio. In response to recent severe weather, the North Shore community is seeking donations to aid those affected by devastating floods caused by intense rains.

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Locally made food and products on display at Food and Product Innovation Network Day

The Hawaiʻi Ag & Culinary Alliance and the Food and Product Innovation Network are hosting the inaugural Food and Product Innovation Network Day at the Capitol, a convening of exhibitors, partners and stakeholders to highlight the collective impact of Hawai‘i’s food and product innovation ecosystem.

Hawaii Water Service launches feasibility study for new Kapalua Recycled Water Treatment Plant

Hawaii Water Service is moving forward with a feasibility study for a decentralized wastewater treatment plant in Kapalua that would produce recycled water and give the community a drought-resistant supply of irrigation water.

High Surf Warning for north and east facing shores through this afternoon

Along north facing shores, surf is peaking at 20 to 30 feet this morning before slowly declining late this afternoon. Along east facing shores, surf is peaking at 14 to 18 feet this morning before slowly declining late this afternoon.

Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi introduces zero-waste, resort filtered water bottling system 

Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi is reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and environmental preservation by reducing single-use plastics throughout the Resort with a new on-site, closed-loop water bottling and filtration system.

HDOT updates travelers on arrival and departure programs

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises travelers that, due to the ongoing partial federal government shutdown, the US Department of Homeland Security has suspended Global Entry for arriving international passengers.

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Water shutdown scheduled Tuesday night for some areas in Kōloa

During the water service shutdown, Goodfellow Bros. will perform work on Kauaʻi County's Poʻipū Road Safety and Mobility Project.    

No swimming advised at Hanalei Bay due to high surf

A high surf warning is in effect through 6 p.m. today for north- and east-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.

New canoe crop cultivation course grows opportunity across Hawai’iʻs food economy

The course combines hands-on experience and business insight, enhancing Native Hawaiian economic resilience and contributing to a sustainable food system.

‘Year of the Fire Horse’ ignites creative momentum at Common Ground in Kīlauea

On Friday, a vibrant Lunar New Year event at Common Ground celebrated the "Year of the Fire Horse" and united the North Shore community through creative art installations.

While elementary-aged keiki engage in Spring Fun, teens can learn leadership skills

Spring Fun registration opens on March 12 for keiki ages 5 to 12-years old to participate activity-filled programs during spring break this year.

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Native Hawaiian organizations can learn best practices for procuring federal contracts this Friday

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce is hosting a workshop to break down federal contracting processes for Native Hawaiian organizations this Friday.

First disabled artist-in-residence at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park calls it ‘milestone of inclusion’

Tennessee resident Houston Vandergriff, who was born with Down syndrome, hopes his photographs and advocacy will inspire others to live life to the fullest and to live life with compassion.

House bill would allow for up to 10-year extensions of Mauna Kea leases

The master lease of Mauna Kea lands is set to expire on Dec. 31, 2033.

New $4.6 million collaborative project to restore coral reef in American Samoa

New project aims to revive the vital ecosystems of coral reefs amid rising marine heatwaves and invests in educating future natural resource managers.

UPDATE: Several Hilo beaches close due to large waves, debris

High surf warning in effect for north and east-facing shores of Big Island through 6 p.m. Tuesday.